JONES, John Winter (1805-1881) British Museum 1837-1878 (Keeper of Printed Books 1856; CL 1866)
Originally employed in a solicitor's office he was travelling secretary to the Charity Commissioners prior to his BM appointment. He was a faithful and conscientious assistant to Panizzi and first LA President 1877-1878.
Richard Garnett, ‘Jones, John Winter (1805–1881)’, rev. P. R. Harris, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/15055, accessed 8 Nov 2009]
British Museum 1837-1878 (Keeper of Printed Books 1856; CL 1866)
Originally employed in a solicitor's office he was travelling secretary to the Charity Commissioners prior to his BM appointment. He was a faithful and conscientious assistant to Panizzi and first LA President 1877-1878.
Richard Garnett, ‘Jones, John Winter (1805–1881)’, rev. P. R. Harris, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/15055, accessed 8 Nov 2009]